by Karl Dyson | Jan 18, 2011 | Green Car News
A study conducted by IBM’s Institute for Business Value division has found that nearly one-fifth of potential car buyers are either “likely” or “very likely” to consider purchasing an electric vehicle (EV) when the time comes to replace...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 17, 2011 | Green Car News
Reports of a Mini Cooper SD have been creeping around the internet for some time now. A source from within MINI claims that the new diesel power hourse will debut Cooper SD at the Geneva Motor Show. Powered by a 2.0L 143 hp BMW turbo diesel, the Cooper SD badge is set...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 14, 2011 | Green Car News
Smart have announced they will be launching a limited edition version of its ForTwo plastic panelled city car that emits only 86 grams per kilometer of CO2. Smart it is the cleanest combustion-engined vehicle available anywhere in the world. The little two...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 13, 2011 | Green Car News
This week Ford teased the imminent unveiling of the Focus EV by releasing a single image on Facebook showcasing the vehicle’s illuminated, Tron-like plug port. As you’d expect from Ford on the release of such an anticipated vehicle, details are scarce — but CEO Alan...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 11, 2011 | Green Car News
Nearly one million Prius Hybrids have been sold in the U.S. over the past decade, and with the third generation model sitting in every other politician and Hollywood starlet’s garage, its appeal is at an all-time high. In Toyota’s estimation it’s a...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 7, 2011 | Green Car News
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said while sales of fleet cars should hold steady, private sales would slide amid “difficult conditions”. The comments came as the SMMT reported that total sales grew by 1.8% in 2010 from the previous year....
